CVE-2003-0769

Exp

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the ICQ Web Front guestbook (guestbook.html) allows remote attackers to insert arbitrary web script and HTML via the message field.

Published: 2003-09-22 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0769 is rated Exploit Available (57.1/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.69%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2003-0769

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
23120 exploit_db edb 2003-09-08 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0769

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-08-18 0.60% 0.69% +0.09%
2 2025-07-15 0.50% 0.60% +0.10%
3 2025-03-30 0.50%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-0769

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
4.3 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:M)
Exploitation needs some favorable conditions, but not exceptional ones.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
8.6 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-0769

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-0769

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
mirabilis icq 2003a_build3777 cpe:2.3:a:mirabilis:icq:2003a_build3777:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mirabilis icq 2003a_build3799 cpe:2.3:a:mirabilis:icq:2003a_build3799:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mirabilis icq 2003a_build3800 cpe:2.3:a:mirabilis:icq:2003a_build3800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-0769

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